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Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company · 1 day ago

Associate Director, Market Development - Rheumatology

AbbVie is dedicated to elevating care for patients living with rheumatic diseases through innovative solutions. The Associate Director, Market Development is responsible for driving national rheumatology sales performance, building strategic field execution frameworks, and ensuring operational excellence across the U.S. Rheumatology sales organization.

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Responsibilities

Lead execution of the national sales strategy for AbbVie’s Rheum portfolio, ensuring alignment with the Head of Sales, Marketing, and broader Immunology leadership
Identify performance trends, growth opportunities, and operational gaps across regions; drive targeted interventions to optimize results
Partner with Regional Sales Directors to ensure consistent execution of brand strategy and field excellence across all geographies
Oversee national sales performance dashboards, KPIs, and reporting in collaboration with Analytics and Sales Operations
Develop national playbooks, field execution frameworks, and performance standards to support clarity and consistency in sales execution
Lead regular business reviews and performance deep-dives with regional and district leadership
Serve as the primary liaison between the field sales organization and key cross-functional partners (Marketing, Market Access, Training, and Reimbursement)
Translate customer, competitive, and field insights into actionable recommendations for brand and commercial strategy teams
Support payer pull-through initiatives in partnership with Market Access to ensure optimal adoption of AbbVie’s Rheumatology therapies
Play a central role in national launch execution for new indications, formulations, or pipeline assets
Align brand positioning, messaging priorities, and promotional strategies with field execution planning
Ensure field teams are prepared with the capabilities, resources, and training needed to execute at the highest level
Partner with Regional Sales Directors, mentor District Managers, and contribute to leadership succession planning
Champion AbbVie’s culture, ensuring a high-performance, patient-centered, collaborative environment across the field organization
Support recruitment, development, and retention of top commercial talent across U.S. Rheumatology

Qualification

Pharmaceutical experienceField sales leadershipImmunology experienceMarketing experienceMarket Access experienceLeadership developmentOperational excellenceInfluencing skillsCustomer focusStrategic mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or related field
10+ years of pharmaceutical or biotech commercial experience, including significant field sales leadership as well as marketing experience
Demonstrated success leading large, complex field organizations in specialty therapeutics (preferably immunology or rheumatology)
Proven ability to influence senior leaders, drive execution at scale, and translate strategy into measurable performance
Home office based role or hybrid with >50% travel
Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment
Valid driver's license: Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements

Preferred

Advanced degree (MBA or related)
Experience in rheumatology, immunology, or biologics/advanced therapies
Background working with Market Access, launch planning, or field training a plus
Experience supporting national product launches

Benefits

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)

Company

Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company

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At Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, we develop, manufacture, and market a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (1)
2022 (16)
2021 (14)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nicole Mowad-Nassar
Senior Vice President, AbbVie and President, Global Allergan Aesthetics
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